Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin, Pavlograd

Church of the Assumption is one of the oldest churches in Pavlograd. Construction was completed in the late 19th century. It located near the center of the city, in the streets of Kharkov. Temple is valid.

The history of the church of the Assumption

Church of the Assumption of Mary was built in 1896, with the active participation of local residents, with donations of townspeople. Place for the temple was not chosen by chance, near the town cemetery on a small hill. I worked for the church for more than 30 years, but in the 30s of the 20th century with the advent of Soviet power was converted into a granary. The newly opened door of the church to the faithful only in 1943 and are no longer closed. The church was not painted, but in honor of the 100th anniversary of the cathedral, it was decided to decorate its walls painted a thematic church. The works were completed only in 1996.

The temple in the classical style, which was used for the construction of churches in the late 19th century. The main decoration of the cathedral - two gold dome. The temple walls are painted sky blue and white colors. The main decoration of facades - a wooden cutting. At the entrance is equipped with a small ornamental porch.

How to get to the church of the Assumption in Pavlograd

Located on Temple Street Kharkiv, almost at the entrance to the city from Kharkov. In Pavlograd well worth a visit such sacred objects as a chapel Vladimir Equal to the Apostles, the Church of Cyril and Methodius, as well as the church of Our Lady of Praise.